Arts Scholarships

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Available Arts scholarships

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College Abroad: The World In Britain

Biological and Biomedical Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Up to Up to $15,424 USDUSD and a Sep 20 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Biological and Biomedical Sciences studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

Up to $15,424 USD

Award Amount

Sep 20

None

Requirements

Study in: United Kingdom
ArtsSTEMBiologyFew RequirementsFinancial Need
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Scottish Studies Scholar Award

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 11,000 GBP per semester and a May 31 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Visual and Performing Arts studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

11,000 GBP per semester

Award Amount

Paid to school

May 31

None

Requirements

Eligible: United KingdomStudy in: United States
ArtsHumanitiesMusicFew RequirementsHispanicPhDGraduatePaid to school
Samuel H. Kress Foundation
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of Art:Institutional Fellowships

students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $22,500 USDUSD and a Nov 30 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: History studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$22,500 USD

Award Amount

Paid to school

Nov 30

None

Requirements

Eligible: United StatesStudy in: United States
ArtsHumanitiesFew RequirementsPhDGraduatePaid to school
Samuel H. Kress Foundation
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Conservation Fellowship

Natural Resources and Conservation students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $30,000 USDUSD and a Mar 1 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Natural Resources and Conservation studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$30,000 USD

Award Amount

Direct to student

Mar 1

None

Requirements

Study in: United States
ArtsFew RequirementsDirect to student
Samuel H. Kress Foundation
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Fellowships At Art Museums

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $30,000 USDUSD and a Apr 1 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$30,000 USD

Award Amount

Direct to student

Apr 1

None

Requirements

Eligible: United StatesStudy in: United States
ArtsEducationHumanitiesFew RequirementsPhDGraduateDirect to student
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Academy In Rome Pre- And Post-doctoral Fellowships

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $10,500 and $21,000 USDand $10,500 and $21,000 USDUSD and a Nov 1 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Graduate studentEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$10,500 and $21,000 USD

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Nov 1

None

Requirements

Eligible: United StatesStudy in: Italy
ArtsFew RequirementsInternational StudentsPhDGraduateNon-monetary
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American Institute Of / American Heart Association Fellowships In Heal

Architecture and Related Services students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $22,000 USDUSD and a Jan 31 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Architecture and Related Services studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$22,000 USD

Award Amount

Jan 31

None

Requirements

Study in: United States
ArtsFew Requirements
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Asian Council Individual Grants

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $12,000 USDUSD and a Feb 1 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Visual and Performing Arts studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$12,000 USD

Award Amount

Direct to student

Feb 1

None

Requirements

Study in: United States
ArtsHumanitiesFew RequirementsDirect to student
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-Robertson Visiting Professor In British History

History students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $52,500 USDUSD and a Nov 15 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: History studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$52,500 USD

Award Amount

Nov 15

None

Requirements

Eligible: United KingdomStudy in: United States
ArtsHumanitiesFew RequirementsUndergraduateGraduatePhDMO

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Frequently asked questions about arts scholarships

Who can apply for arts scholarships?
Arts scholarship eligibility depends on the provider and the discipline. Some awards support visual arts, design, photography, film, theater, dance, creative writing, or interdisciplinary work, while others are open to any student with a strong creative portfolio. Providers may ask for samples, an artist statement, school enrollment, GPA, financial need, local residency, or plans to continue studying or practicing the arts.
What should I prepare before applying for arts scholarships?
Start by organizing a small portfolio that matches the scholarship instructions. This may include images, videos, writing samples, performance links, project descriptions, or a resume of exhibitions, productions, publications, classes, or community arts work. Many arts scholarships also ask for an artist statement, so be ready to explain your influences, process, goals, and why the award would support your next step.
Do arts scholarships require a specific major?
Some arts scholarships require applicants to major in an arts-related field, but many do not. A provider may care more about demonstrated creative work, a portfolio, community involvement, or plans to keep developing as an artist. If you are undecided or combining art with another field, look for awards that accept creative practice, extracurricular work, or career goals rather than a strict major requirement.

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